Bio

I am a Scientist: Systems Analyst, and Computational Biologist. I study the role of distinct cell types in neurodegenerative disorders. My experience includes Transcriptome, Genomic analysis, and the development of pipelines for high computing environments.

Education

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) | Belo Horizonte, Brazil

PhD in Bioinformatics | 2013 - 2017

Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) | Curitiba, Brazil

MSc in Bioinformatics | 2011 - 2012

Anhanguera University | Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Bachelor of Computer Information Systems | 2007 - 2010

Experience

Instructor/ Computational Biologist | Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center (RADC). Chicago, Illinois, USA. January 2022 - Present

Data Liaison | AMP-AD Diversity Consortium meeting, USA. January 2022 - Present

Mentor | Health Sciences Program, Institute of Medical Assistance to State Civil Servants (IAMSPE), São Paulo, Brazil. October 2021 - Present

Data Analyst | Raj Lab, Department of Neurosciences. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | NY, USA. November 2018 - December 2021

Postdoctoral Researcher | Human and Medical Genetics Laboratory. Federal University of Pará (UFPA) | Belem, Brazil. March 2017 - April 2018

Visiting Researcher | Salamanca University (USAL) | Salamanca, Spain. February 2015 - January 2016

Database Administrator (DBA) | Empresa1 Automation Systems | Belo Horizonte, Brazil. October 2008 - January 2011

Human Research Ethics Committee Secretary | Faculdade da Saúde e Ecologia Humana (FASEH) | Vespasiano, Brazil. July 2005 - September 2008